
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Ardchattan Priory as Cross Slab (early Medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Ardchattan Priory cross slab dates to the early medieval period, likely between the 7th and 10th centuries, and may have served as a Christian memorial or waymarker. Such carved stones often depicted Christian symbols, reflecting the spread of Christianity in early Scotland.
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Places near here
Ardchattan PrioryHouse (19th Century), Priory (medieval) · 1 yd
ArdchattanFish Trap (period Unassigned)(possible) · 103 yd
Ardchattan, PierPier (period Unassigned) · 172 yd
AchnacloichStructure (period Unassigned) · 1.0 mi
Na MaoileanMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Eilean TraigheIsland · 1.6 mi
Ceann CreigeMountain / peak · 2.4 mi
Airds BayBay · 2.5 mi
Bonawe Iron FurnaceMuseum · 3.1 mi
Creran MarineNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 4.4 mi
Victory HallMemorial · 4.6 miOther information
Photo: Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0